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Jury Pool Profile

Alamance County, North Carolina

Republican +8 (2024)
Population
174,286
Median household income
$64,445
Unemployment
3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 109,467 62.8%
  • Black or African American alone 34,710 19.9%
  • Asian alone 2,905 1.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 831 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 51 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 14,649 8.4%
  • Two or more races 11,673 6.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 25,716 14.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.7

  • Under 18 38,781 22.3%
  • 18–24 18,052 10.4%
  • 25–44 43,158 24.8%
  • 45–64 44,781 25.7%
  • 65 and over 29,514 16.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.8%
-0.05 pp vs. state
County GDP
$9.0B
1.07% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,502
Establishments
4,409

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 17,963 26.5%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 15,625 23.1%
  • Manufacturing 8,821 13.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 8,294 12.3%
  • Professional & business services 6,262 9.3%
  • Public administration 3,060 4.5%
  • Financial activities 2,170 3.2%
  • Other services 1,797 2.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
65.6%
Median gross rent
$1,007
Owner-occupied
44,903
Renter-occupied
23,538

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 89,568 votes cast

  • Republican 47,937 53.5%
  • Democratic 40,624 45.4%
  • Other / third-party 1,007 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

84.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 20,465 12.5%
  • Other Indo-European 1,203 0.7%
  • Other 801 0.5%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 662 0.4%
  • Slavic languages 382 0.2%
  • German 311 0.2%
  • Arabic 243 0.1%
  • Tagalog 237 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 188 0.1%
  • Korean 165 0.1%
  • Chinese 163 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 154 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
68,441
Family households
44,067
64.4% of households
Married w/ children
31,917
Single-mother households
4,979
Veterans
9,398
6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.2% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 36,394 21.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 18,041 10.5%
  • Catholic 11,663 6.8%
  • Black Protestant 5,673 3.3%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3,934 2.3%
  • Orthodox 130 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.1%
With a disability
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher
27.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
17th Judicial District Superior Court
Judges
2 (Superior Court judges per primary district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 nccourts.gov; counts cross-checked against N.C.G.S. § 7A-41.1. Where an urban county (Wake, Mecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth) is statutorily split into multiple Superior Court districts, all sub-district seats are aggregated under the primary district number used in counties.json. ~109 Superior Court judgeships statewide.)
Court seats
Graham
Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
18
13.28 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
14

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Alamance County, North Carolina to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.